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Trump Fires Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary

President Trump announced he was firing Ms. Noem on his social media website, and said he wanted Senator Markwayne Mullin to replace her.

 

Senate Democrats Block D.H.S. Funding Again Over Enforcement Guardrails

For the third time, a funding bill failed as Democrats refused to support the money without new restrictions on federal immigration agents.

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Trump Says He Should Have Role in Picking Iran’s Leader

President Trump also said Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of the former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a leading candidate, was an “unacceptable” choice.

 

The Semantic Gymnastics of Republicans Trying to Avoid Saying War

Mission? Hostilities? Don’t call it a war, say G.O.P. lawmakers grappling with the political and legal challenges of the operation in the Middle East.

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  1. Tehran
    A banner of Ayatollah Khamenei, the recently killed supreme leader, hangs in an area of the capital hit by strikes on Thursday.
    Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
  2. Tehran
    The Red Crescent Society said the death toll in Iran had risen to 787 since the start of the attacks last week.
    Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
  3. Beirut, Lebanon
    Traffic gridlocked on the streets of Beirut as people fled the city under evacuation orders.
    Reuters
  4. Baabda, Lebanon
    The aftermath of an overnight airstrike on a hotel in a suburb of Beirut.
    Diego Ibarra Sánchez for The New York Times
  5. Near Lod, Israel
    A site in central Israel hit during a recent missile attack, on Thursday.
    Amit Elkayam for The New York Times
  6. Dahiya, Lebanon
    Roads were jammed after Israel warned residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs to evacuate.
    Bilal Hussein/Associated Press
  7. Northern Israel
    Israeli troops and artillery near the border with Lebanon.
    Reuters
  8. Baabda, Lebanon
    Outgoing projectiles streaking across the skyline of Beirut's southern suburbs early Thursday.
    Reuters
  9. TehranSmoke after a U.S.-Israel airstrike on Wednesday. 
    Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
  10. TehranRubble from a building damaged in U.S.-Israel airstrikes.
    Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
  11. Galle, Sri Lanka
    The bodies of Iranian sailors who died when their warship was torpedoed in the Indian Ocean.
    Eranga Jayawardene/Associated Press
  12. Dortyol, Turkey
    Ihlas, a private Turkish news agency, released images of what it described as debris of a NATO interceptor missile.
    Ihlas News Agency, via Reuters
  13. Tehran
    Driving by a police station that was destroyed in a strike.
    Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times
  14. Northern Israel
    Israeli tanks near the border with Lebanon.
    Ariel Schalit/Associated Press
  15. Tehran
    The Golestan Palace, damaged by a nearby strike, in a photograph taken on a government media tour on Tuesday.
    Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

Who’s Running for Governor of California?

A cluster of lesser-known Democrats, two Republicans and a Green candidate will fight for the attention of frustrated voters.

House Republicans Tell Gonzales to Quit Re-Election Campaign

The call came a day after Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas admitted to an extramarital affair with an aide, and as he faced a runoff to keep his seat.

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An Assertive Supreme Court Turns to Curbing State Courts

Liberal justices accused their colleagues of expanding the use of the emergency docket again in two orders issued this week.

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Dozens of Medical Schools Back Kennedy Plan on Nutrition After Pressure

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made the announcement even as some in the medical community questioned government influence on curriculums.

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Senator Helps Officers Forcibly Remove Protesting Veteran From Hearing

The physical struggle involving Senator Tim Sheehy of Montana was captured on video. The protester said on social media that his arm was broken.

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Meet the A.I. Prospectors Tapping a Billion-Dollar Gusher

Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.

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Nature Report, Killed by Trump, Is Released Independently

A draft assessment of the health of nature in the U.S. was grim but included bright spots and possibility.

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Should New York City Burn Its Parks? This Scientist Thinks So.

An unusual outbreak of wildfires in city parks gave scientists a chance to study these rare events. Now they’re coming to different conclusions.

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L.A. Broker and Reality TV Star Accuses Oren Alexander of Sexual Assault

Tracy Tutor said Mr. Alexander, a former New York real estate agent, drugged and assaulted her in 2014. Mr. Alexander is on trial for sex trafficking.

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